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Sarpang District

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Also known as Geylegphug District

dzongkhag

Key facts

Country
Bhutan
Headquarters
Sarpang
Total
1,946 km (751 sq mi)
Density
23.64/km (61.23/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+6 ( BTT )
Hdi 2019
0.684 , medium · 4th
Website
www .sarpang .gov .bt

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Wikidata facts

Country
Bhutan
Located in
Bhutan
Capital
Sarpang
Population
46004
Area
2048
Time zone
UTC+06:00
Official website
www.sarpang.gov.bt
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Category:Sarpang District
Commons category
Sarpang District
native label
གསར་སྤང་རྫོང་ཁག་
male population
24018
female population
21986
urban population
13010
rural population
32994
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Encyclopedic overview

26°50′N 90°15′E / 26.833°N 90.250°E / 26.833; 90.250

Sarpang District (Dzongkha: གསར་སྤང་རྫོང་ཁག།; Wylie: Gsar-spang rdzong-khag; also known as Geylegphug is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan. Sarpang covers a total area of 1,946 km (751 sq mi) and stretches from Lhamoizhingkha in West Bhutan to Manas National Park in the east. Sarpang Dzongkhag is divided into one dungkhag, Gelephu, and 12 gewogs.

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